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Executive and Legislative documents laid before the General Assembly of North-Carolina [1870; 1871]

126 Document No. 6 [Session
DUNCAN AND IIINTON CREEK.
The whole number of youth between six and twenty-one
years of age actually residing in said township is, 436.
The number of ungraded schools is, 7.
The number of teachers is, white males, 7.
The number of pupils attending public schools has been as
follovv-s : white males, 130 ; white females, 110 ; colored males,
24; colored females, 20 ; total number of pupils, 2S4.
The average daily attendance was, 140.
Monthly wages paid teachers was as follows : white males,
$19
Whole number of school houses in township is, 4.
Of this number, frame, 1 ; and 3 log houses have been built
since October 1st, 1869.
The condition of the public school houses in the township is
ordinary.
The amount received from the State for public school pur-poses
in the township for the year ending September 30th,
1870, is $224.62.
The number of public schools in session this 30th Septem-ber,
1870, is as follows : Scruggs Spring, John Lucas; Tryon
Academy, E. G. Wells; Lees' Old Field, F. Y. Hicks ; Elliott
James C. Elliott ; Washburs, P. D. Williamson ; Union C.
Ground, W. II. Eskridge ; Brooks, Felix Dobbins.
It will be seen that wte have in operation seven schools, six
white aspad one colored, but owing to delay in levying the tax,
we were late in getting under way. They will all be closed
on or about Feb. 1, 1871. It will also be seen that nothing
has been expended for school houses, but a tax has been levied
to buy or lease a sufficient number to answer present purposes.
Committee.—K. C. Williamson, Bartlett Crowder, W. C.
Lee.

126 Document No. 6 [Session
DUNCAN AND IIINTON CREEK.
The whole number of youth between six and twenty-one
years of age actually residing in said township is, 436.
The number of ungraded schools is, 7.
The number of teachers is, white males, 7.
The number of pupils attending public schools has been as
follovv-s : white males, 130 ; white females, 110 ; colored males,
24; colored females, 20 ; total number of pupils, 2S4.
The average daily attendance was, 140.
Monthly wages paid teachers was as follows : white males,
$19
Whole number of school houses in township is, 4.
Of this number, frame, 1 ; and 3 log houses have been built
since October 1st, 1869.
The condition of the public school houses in the township is
ordinary.
The amount received from the State for public school pur-poses
in the township for the year ending September 30th,
1870, is $224.62.
The number of public schools in session this 30th Septem-ber,
1870, is as follows : Scruggs Spring, John Lucas; Tryon
Academy, E. G. Wells; Lees' Old Field, F. Y. Hicks ; Elliott
James C. Elliott ; Washburs, P. D. Williamson ; Union C.
Ground, W. II. Eskridge ; Brooks, Felix Dobbins.
It will be seen that wte have in operation seven schools, six
white aspad one colored, but owing to delay in levying the tax,
we were late in getting under way. They will all be closed
on or about Feb. 1, 1871. It will also be seen that nothing
has been expended for school houses, but a tax has been levied
to buy or lease a sufficient number to answer present purposes.
Committee.—K. C. Williamson, Bartlett Crowder, W. C.
Lee.